Holy Collection (page 11)

Meeting of Alexander the Great with the Jewish High Priest in Jerusalem. circa 332 BC

Nativity scene on a three-dimensional Christmas card
Nativity scene with angels, holy family, shepherds and kings on a three-dimensional Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

The Madonna del Gatto by Barocci
The Madonna del Gatto (Madonna of the Cat) by Federico Barocci. circa 1575

St Francis of Assisi. 13th century

Biblical Tales by John Lawson, Jesus and Mary

Four men burning the Holy Rood near Harwich, Essex
Four men burning the Holy Rood (from All Saints Church, Dovercourt) near Harwich, Essex. 1533

Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor (1500-1558). 16th century

Holy Trinity Church, Long Melford, Suffolk, a Grade I listed building dating back to the 15th century. Date: circa 1900s

Procession of the Catholic Ligue through the streets of Paris - passing the Rue du Marche Palud Date: 1590

Palestine, by Richard Carline
Palestine, watercolour by Richard Carline, aerial artist, soon after the end of the First World War. circa 1919

The English Cathedral, Quebec City, Canada
The English Cathedral of the Holy Trinity, Quebec City, Canada. Date: 1929

Religious verse 1887
Religious verse, Walking in the far of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Christ. 1887

Reverend Thomas Henry Dening, clergyman
Reverend Thomas Henry Trickey Dening (1842-1927), clergyman, vicar at Holy Trinity Church, Kilburn, north-west London. Date: 1911

Communion dress 1862
Young girl in her white Communion dress. Date: 1862

Sudan - Omdurman - The Mahdis Tomb
The Mahdis Tomb - Omdurman, Sudan. Tomb of Muhammad Ahmad, self- declared Mahdi in 1881. In his reform of Islam he replaced the pilgrimage to Mecca with the obligation to serve in the holy war

The Church of St. Mary the Virgin, Holy Island, Northumberland, England; view from the Priory ruins of Lindisfarne. Date: 13th & 14th century

FIRST CRUSADE Crusaders leave the Holy Land. Date: 1095

Louis IX of France sets sail for the Holy Land which he hopes to reconquer; alas, he himself gets captured by the Saracens and has to be ransomed at great expense Date: 1248

Ritual washing of feet at the church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem, on Good Friday Date: 1890s

Wedding Cake Date: 1935

Kids Mock Wedding Date: 1948

Newlyweds with Presents Date: 1950

Spry Maid Snags Bouquet Date: 1950

Newlyweds Beginning Date: 1947

Wedding Ceremony

Tandem Bride and Groom Date: 1897

Wedding Ceremony Date: 1933

Angel
Glory to God in the highest and on Earth PEACE, Good will towards men. Winged angel in a pre-raphaelite style

Triumphs of Maximilian I. Date: 1518

SAINT GERTRUDE AND NUN
GERTRUDE DE NIVELLES A nun kneels before her, knowing that this will make her more perfect and more holy. Date: 626 - 659

ANGELS WITH FOUR WINGS
In the Holy of Holies of Solomons Temple the Ark of the Covenant is protected by eight angels each equipped with two pairs of wings (could they be biplanes ?)

JESUS BAPTISED
John baptises Jesus while the Holy Dove hovers overhead : both John and the kneeling Jesus seem to be on the surface of the river Jordan

HEROS WATER DISPENSER
Coin-in-the-slot scent dispenser, patented 1889, operates on the same principles as holy water dispenser by Hero of Alexandria in 1st century AD Date: 1st century AD

BRUGES / PROCESSION 2
BRUGES Procession of the Holy Blood : the Flight into Egypt. Date: 1940

BRUGES PROCESSION
BRUGES, Belgium The annual procession of the Holy Blood Date: 1940

BENEDICTINE NUN OF THE PERPETUAL ADORATION OF THE HOLY SACRAMENT (thats why she has it embroidered on her habit)

NUN OF THE CONCEPTION
NUN OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION OF THE HOLY VIRGIN (Conceptioniste)

ORDER OF SAINT-ESPRIT
SAINT-ESPRIT A Knight of the French order of Saint-Esprit (Holy Spirit) created 1574 by Henri III

HEINRICH II / HRE / MEZZOTIN
EMPEROR HEINRICH II Despite using the Church for political ends, he was made a Saint by the Pope in thanks for donations Date: 973 - 1024

SACRED OAK DESTROYED
Charlemagne destroys the sacred oak of the Saxons, a symbolic act to show the populace that henceforth they are subject to the Holy Roman Empire Date: circa 785

Crusaders Ships
Crusaders embarking for the Holy Land - galleys row them out from the shore to the sailing ship where the crew are stowing away the cargo Date: circa 1100

HOLY INFANT OF PRAGUE
THE HOLY INFANT OF PRAGUE Date: late 20th century

ORDER OF HOLY SEPULCHRE
Monk of the ORDER OF THE HOLY SEPULCHRE Date: 1848

EVENTS / ITALY 1077
The Holy Roman Emperor HEINRICH IV does penance at Canossa, Modena, after which he is forgiven by pope Gregorius VII Date: January 1077

Charlemagne, King and Emperor, with Alcuin
Charlemagne (Carolus Magnus. Karolus Magnus, Charles the Great), King of the Franks from 768, King of the Lombards from 774, and Emperor of the Romans from 800

Religious differences, Atheism and Christianity
Atheists seek to pull down the Holy Cross, but in vain, for the True Christian, encouraged by divine beings, holds it up while his good lady instructs the young in the True Way Date: circa 1790s

Drinking holy water at the Lourdes Grotto
At the Grotto, they drink the miraculous water, admire the miraculous statue and pray for miracles of their own Date: 1872

Stone engraving
Plum Blossom and Moon. Artist: Anon. Engraver: Anon. Rubbing from Chinese stone engraving from the period between the Han and Tang Dynasties (1st-8th centuries)

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